India Calendar Holidays 2026 and Important Days

India Calendar Holidays and Important Days

National Celebrations, Observances and events are a prominent part of the rich culture of India. All these celebrations have a specific history, commemoration or religious events.
The list of all India calendar holidays and important event days is as under,

 

DateDayHoliday / Event
1 JanuaryThursdayNew Year’s Day
9 JanuaryFridayGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti
12 JanuaryMondaySwami Vivekananda Jayanti
14 JanuaryWednesdayMakar Sankranti / Magh Bihu
15 JanuaryThursdayPongal / Thiruvalluvar Day
16 JanuaryFridayKanuma Panduga / Uzhavar Thirunal
23 JanuaryFridayNetaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti
26 JanuaryMondayRepublic Day 🇮🇳
31 JanuarySaturdayMe-Dum-Me-Phi
2 FebruaryMondaySonam Losar
5 FebruaryThursdayVasant Panchami
15 FebruarySundayLui-Ngai-Ni / Hazrat Ali Jayanti
16 FebruaryMondayGuru Ravidas Jayanti
19 FebruaryThursdayChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
1 MarchSundayMaha Shivaratri
18 MarchWednesdayHoli / Dol Jatra
22 MarchSundayBihar Day
23 MarchMondayShaheed Bhagat Singh Martyrdom Day
1 AprilWednesdayOdisha Day
2 AprilThursdayGudi Padwa / Telugu New Year
10 AprilFridayRam Navami
14 AprilTuesdayAmbedkar Jayanti / Tamil New Year / Vaisakhi
15 AprilWednesdayGood Friday / Vishu / Bengali New Year
17 AprilFridayEaster Sunday
1 MayFridayLabour Day / Maharashtra Day
3 MaySundayEid-ul-Fitr
16 MaySaturdayBuddha Purnima
14 JuneSundayKabir Jayanti
19 JuneFridayFather’s Day
9 JulyThursdayEid-ul-Adha (Bakra Eid)
26 JulySundayKargil विजय दिवस / Parents Day
15 AugustSaturdayIndependence Day 🇮🇳
19 AugustWednesdayJanmashtami
31 AugustMondayGanesh Chaturthi
2 OctoberFridayGandhi Jayanti
5 OctoberMondayVijaya Dashami (Dussehra)
24 OctoberSaturdayDiwali
1 NovemberSundayKannada Rajyotsava / Haryana Day
8 NovemberSundayGuru Nanak Jayanti
25 DecemberFridayChristmas Day 🎄
31 DecemberThursdayNew Year’s Eve

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